Speaking to the press in Garissa town yesterday, he said police are monitoring keenly utterances attributed to some politicians, including threats to national security. It should not be lost on anybody that the law on public order has not in any way been varied,” he said. On security in Northeastern, Boinnet said the attacks that have been carried out in Mandera are "opportunistic" and security agencies need to use a different tactic in curbing them. He emphasised the need for security agencies in the region to work closely in combating terrorism. He said there is need for the public to cooperate with the security agencies, noting criminals operate within communities.

Source: The Star January 27, 2017 22:20 UTC